Do you need to translate and receive an apostille / consular legalization / legalization of commercial documents in Russia?

Extract from the trade register about the company

The documents issued by the notary: powers of attorney, the will, notarially certified transactions

The documents issued by vessels: judgment, court verdict

Other official documents

The official documents issued by public authorities

Documents on education: diploma, certificate, etc.

Commercial documents can be legalizirovana in Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation

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The apostille can be executed with official documents of the following countries: Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Netherlands Antilles, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Belarus, Belgium, Bermudas, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, British Antarctic territory, American Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Vanuatu, Great Britain, Hungary, Venezuela, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Germany, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Honduras, Grenada, Greece, Georgia, Guam, Denmark, Jersey, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Israel, India, Ireland, Iceland, Spain, Italy, Cape Verde, Kazakhstan, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, People's Republic of China, Aomin (Macau), Hong Kong (Hong Kong), Colombia, Republic of Korea, Cook Islands, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Mayotte, Macedonia, Malawi Malta, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montserrat, Isle of Man, Namibia, Netherlands, Niue, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russia, Romania, El Salvador, Samoa, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Swaziland, Saint Elena island, Northern Mariana Islands, Seychelles, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, USA, Surinam, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna, Fiji, Finland, Falkland (Malvinskiye) islands, France, French Polynesia, Croatia, Montenegro, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Sweden, Ecuador, Estonia, Republic of South Africa, Japan

·The apostille is a putting down of the stamp of "Apostille" provided by the Hague Convention on the document which is made in the territory of the foreign state. Putting down of a stamp of "Apostille" means recognition competent bodies of an opportunity to use this document as the official document for territories of other state.

You will need to undergo the procedure of consular legalization if the official document was made in the territory of the following countries: Abkhazia, Algeria, Angola, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bhutan, Vatican, East Timor, Vietnam, Gabon, Haiti, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Djibouti, Egypt, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Qatar, Kenya, Kiribati, People's Republic of China, People's Republic of China, Comoro Islands, Komora, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Maldives, Micronesia, Federal States of Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, United Arab Emirates, UAE, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Senegal, Singapore, Syria, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Thailand, Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Togolese Republic, Tuvalu, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Central African Republic, CAR, Chad, Sri Lanka, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Ossetia, South Sudan.

What is the consular legalization?

Consular legalization is the second type of legalization of official documents, the foreign state. The distinction with an apostille is that consular legalization is carried out by those states which did not sign the Hague convention on an apostille

For use in the territory of Russia of the document made in a foreign language, such document needs to be translated into a state language – Russian.

Besides the translation, it is necessary certify correctness of the translation notarially, otherwise, the notary has to testify the fact that the translation is executed by the certified translator, in senses and in the specified date.

The legality of the executed translation is so provided.

1. In one case you can chouse and do translation yourself or hire the translator. It concern not extreamly important texts and situations.
2. But at another case, when documents are important, to hire russian transator is good choice.
3. One more thing is that: if you need to translate documnets from or into Russian for submitting to russian state services or russion courts, than translation must be notarised obligatory. Notarisation of translation can be done only by professional transaltor and here no chances to solve this problem without hiring transaltor.

And we 100% can help in translation and notarisation of any docemunts in Russian language.

Translation from russian language into English or backward translation can be done by any interpreter. Also can even do it yourself in "google translator, but we offer to request to professional who our interpeters are. And here are some reasons.

We are lawyers and translators at the same time therefore we understand essence, legal tasks and legal consequences of documents.

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For us not important in what point of the world you are, we will make apostille/legalization in Moscow and we will send you originals of documents by express delivery

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We can translate documents and notarially certify correctness of the translation

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You will not need to address personally in state bodies, for you it will be maiden by us

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Official payment by any way, convenient for you.

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